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Rising social care costs spell doom for services

By Heather Jameson | 13 June 2018

Council spending on adult social care is squeezing cash out of other services, fresh analysis fro...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Put looked-after children in boarding schools, minister urges

By Martin Ford | 13 June 2018

Placing looked-after children in boarding schools can reduce costs as well as improve results, a ...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Does NCS deserve to survive?

By Dan Corry | 13 June 2018

In his first major speech about the voluntary sector given in London in May, secretary of state M...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Children's service overspend hits council budget

By Martin Ford | 13 June 2018

Torbay Council exceeded its revenue budget by £1.7m in the past financial year, a report has reve...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

BASW members hold Welsh austerity march

By Martin Ford | 12 June 2018

Social workers are marching through Wales today in protest at austerity cuts.

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Council's children's services 'gradually improving'

By Martin Ford | 12 June 2018

Children’s services in Reading are 'gradually improving' two years after the council was rated in...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Minister urges councils to implement child protection information sharing

By Martin Ford | 06 June 2018

Councils yet to sign up to a child protection information sharing system have been urged to do so.

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Telford takes decisive action

05 June 2018

Clive Jones hits back at recent news coverage surrounding child sexual exploitation in Telford an...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Torbay improvement of poor children's services 'too slow'

By Martin Ford | 04 June 2018

A council’s ‘entrenched culture’ has been blamed for a failure to improve its inadequate-rated ch...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

System has 'given up' on children in care, commissioner claims

By Martin Ford | 01 June 2018

The children’s commissioner for England has said the system has 'given up’ on children in care an...

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£75,585 - £80,726 (pay award pending)

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Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council

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